Royal Air Maroc has begun implementing a plan to lay off several of its employees due to the economic repercussions of the Coronavirus pandemic, as 140 employees, including 65 pilots, have received a notice of dismissal from work.
work of a complete scheme to reduce costs, including with regard to services, by canceling a number of flights to Africa and selling or renting a number of its aircraft.
Despite the Moroccan government’s approval to pump 600 million euros into the company's treasury, the company's management has continued to implement a complete plan under the title of restructuring that may take more than three years.
The company has opened the door to negotiations with 160 employees over the age of 57 to urge them to leave voluntarily, pending the completion of the demobilization plan to eliminate 740 other jobs.
It is noteworthy that the company decided to permanently close its flights to Angola, Cape Verde, Niger and Chad, pending the decision concering a number of other African trips.
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